Show FRANK K BAKER BAKER- Stop at the thc rearing ponds some day when youre you're ou for Lor a little spin in the family bus suggested Clarenc Chick Evans You will win be interested to sec see what th Salt Lake County Fish and Game association is One day we wc stopped Interested That is the thc mild way t tut tc put ut surprised is a much better way to say it Our conception of a pond pond dating dating back to the good old swimming swim ming hole days has days has something to do with mud oozing up between between be be- tween our toes every time we ventured along the shore Certainly a series of ponds does docs not sound inviting to a maxi man sporting a new shoe shine There is none of that at nt the thc association rearing ponds because the thc energetic leaders are well on the Va way toward creating a beauty spot out of the thc time one-time swamp at Scott avenue From the thc well sell terraced surroundings of the thc caretakers caretaker's new flew home at the front to the trap shooting and baseball diamond diamond dia dia- mond at nt the rear the grounds arc are well arranged The rearing rear rear- lug ing ponds are arc concreted so the they may be cleaned perio periodically I It r k J JA A new clubhouse is just being completed It will ViII add much to the coziness and convenience of the thc grounds for association members S Hundreds of tons of soil and rock were hauled into the grounds to fill fiU in the marshy land that will now provide provide provide pro pro- vide ideal setting for a softball diamond Plans are arc also already under way to build a small playground with swings slides and teeter totters Outdoor ovens and lunch tables will complete the setting for picnic arrangements S I IOne One might suppose from all these trimmings that the association is more inter interested s ed in the thc frills than in iii rearing fish but that is absolutely not so The association n already alread has about fish in the ponds Approximately of these these already already legal size size size- will he be planted in Salt Lake county waters before the opening open ing of the 1935 season S I S SMore More than a a. dozen artesian wells wells piped piped into a long concrete spillway along the thc driveway from the thc main entrance en en- trance trance supply supply a bountiful supply of crystal cold water contin continually aIly All NI the thc ponds are arc connected so that the thc fish are arc reared in water cold as that of any mountain stream A limited number of wild foul specimens are on display in some pens adding further spectator interest to the casual visitor A new trap for the clay pigeon adepts has just been com com- I A A number of members gave it a preliminary trial last V- V week Ck and found it to be in top tip-top working order An official opening will be staged Sunday at p. p m. m according to Lon Lan Hickman secretary of the association Without doubt the association has made commendable progress progress progress ress in developing a worthy project It is worth a visit from every sportsman and sportswoman To see it is to feel a word of congratulation congratulation congratulation con con- is due President A. A W. W Draney and his associates S S S Wheres Where's Scott avenue Sure that's cas easy It is the thc first street south of Thirty-third Thirty South street and may be he reached either from Ninth or Seventh East streets The Thc grounds arcon arcon arc are on the south side of Scott avenue |